AnalysisJuly 15, 2026
Predictive model correctly picks World Cup champion for 10 consecutive tournaments
The model's top two favorites have correctly predicted the World Cup winner in all 10 tournaments since 1930. The methodology is detailed in a paper on SSRN.
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